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ZIP Code 48216

ZIP / ZCTA

Population: 5,681

ZIP Code Tabulation Areas (ZCTAs) are Census approximations of USPS ZIP codes. Boundaries may differ slightly from postal delivery areas, and estimates for less-populated ZCTAs carry higher margins of error.

Data: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023 (released December 2024).

Quick Facts — 48216

What is the median household income in 48216?
The median household income in 48216 is $42,278 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023).
What is the poverty rate in 48216?
The poverty rate in 48216 is 26.2% (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the median home value in 48216?
$225,300 (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What is the average rent in 48216?
The median gross rent in 48216 is $860 per month (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
What percentage of 48216 residents have a college degree?
37.1% of adults in 48216 hold a bachelor's degree or higher (U.S. Census Bureau ACS 2023).
Population
5,681
Median Income
$42,278
Median Home Value
$225,300
Poverty Rate
26.2%
Unemployment (ACS 2023)
9.7%
Median Age
33.0 yrs
Since 2019 Median Income: +$11,172 (+35.9%) Home Value: +$117,300 (+108.6%) Poverty Rate: +0.5 pp (+1.9%) Bachelor's+: +10.6 pp (+40%) Unemployment: -2.2 pp (-18.5%)

Demographics

Total Population 5,681
Median Age 33.0
Female 51.2%
Race & Ethnicity
Hispanic or Latino 23.9% White (non-Hisp.) 32.0% Black 37.7% Asian 1.0% Two or More 10.5% Other 12.1%
Asian Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Indian
0.4%
Filipino
0.4%
Chinese
0.1%
Vietnamese
0.1%
Hispanic Subgroups (% of total pop.)
Mexican
18.4%
Puerto Rican
2.5%
Cuban
0.8%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Income & Poverty

Median Household Income $42,278 ±$10,714
Per Capita Income $76,120
Median Family Income $52,024
Poverty Rate 26.2%
Child Poverty Rate 38.2%
Working-Age Poverty Rate
SNAP Recipients 27.9%
Social Security Income
Retirement Income 12.0%
Household Income Distribution
< $10k
8.9%
$10–15k
11.3%
$15–25k
20.3%
$25–35k
5.7%
$35–50k
12.1%
$50–75k
11.3%
$75–100k
11.2%
$100–150k
10.6%
$150–200k
2.6%
$200k+
5.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Housing

Total Housing Units 3,398
Owner-Occupied 35.6%
Renter-Occupied 64.4%
Vacancy Rate 20.3%
Median Home Value $225,300
Median Gross Rent $860
Owner Cost Burden (30%+) 30.3%
Renter Cost Burden (30%+) 31.7%
Home Value Distribution
< $50k
15.6%
$50–100k
12.1%
$100–200k
5.9%
$200–300k
26.6%
$300–500k
17.1%
$500k–$1M
11.0%
$1M+
3.3%
Gross Rent Distribution
< $500
24.3%
$500–1k
37.8%
$1–1.5k
24.7%
$1.5–2k
7.9%
$2–2.5k
3.5%
$2.5–3.5k
1.3%
$3.5k+
0.5%
Vehicle Availability
No vehicle
23.7%
1 vehicle
44.3%
2 vehicles
22.0%
3+
10.0%
Housing Type
Single-fam. det.
41.4%
Single-fam. att.
16.2%
2–4 units
7.0%
5–19 units
1.1%
20+ units
26.7%
Mobile home
0.8%
Housing Age
Pre-1940
54.4%
1940–1969
5.5%
1970–1999
5.7%
2000–2009
15.7%
2010+
4.9%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Education

High School or Higher 87.0%
Bachelor's or Higher 37.1%
Graduate Degree 13.5%
Some College / Associate 20.8%
Less Than High School 5.0%
Enrolled in School

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Employment

Labor Force Participation 60.3%
Unemployment Rate 9.7%
Work from Home 15.3%
Self-Employed 4.8%
Government Workers 8.7%
Private For-Profit 86.5%
Industry
Edu/Health
28.4%
Prof. Services
15.3%
Manufacturing
13.2%
Arts/Entmt.
11.1%
Retail
8.4%
Transportation
4.0%
Wholesale
3.8%
Finance
3.6%
Construction
3.6%
Public Admin
2.4%
Information
2.0%
Occupation
Management
55.4%
Food Prep
14.3%
Sales
13.4%
Production
12.9%
Construction
4.0%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Commute

Median Travel Time 18.5 min
Drove Alone 66.4%
Carpool 4.1%
Public Transit 2.1%
Work from Home 15.3%
Walked 7.5%
Bicycle

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Households & Families

Total Households 2,708
Avg. Household Size 2.00
Avg. Family Size
Married-Couple Households 14.1%
Single-Mother Households
Single-Father Households
Living Alone
Households with Children 9.1%
Multigenerational

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Age Distribution

Under 5
7.1%
5–9
6.0%
10–14
7.6%
15–19
5.3%
20–24
6.1%
25–34
21.3%
35–44
14.8%
45–54
9.9%
55–64
3.7%
65–74
4.8%
75–84
7.7%
85+
3.6%
Under 18: 24.6% Working age (18–64): 75.4% 65 and over: 13.4%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023

Social Characteristics

Immigration

Foreign Born 7.6%
Naturalized Citizen 54.4%
Speaks English Less Than Very Well 5.4%
Foreign-Born Origin
Latin America
73.3%
Asia
11.4%
Europe
5.8%
Africa
3.7%

Veterans & Disability

Veteran 3.4%
With a Disability 13.9%
Cognitive Difficulty
Ambulatory Difficulty

Health Insurance

Insured 91.6%
Uninsured 8.4%
Employer Insurance
Medicaid
Medicare

Technology & Mobility

Broadband Internet 86.8%
Has a Computer 91.7%
Same House 1 Year Ago 85.9%
Moved from Abroad 0.1%

Source: U.S. Census Bureau, ACS 5-Year Estimates, 2023